On Wednesday 22 March 2006 23:32, Evan wrote:
> What's the status of socket support?
>
> My poking indicates that although "accept" appears to work, send and recv
> (and anything else I try) don't.  I've been trying to hack some support in
> via stuff like
>
> OldTCPSocket = TCPSocket
>
> class NewTCPSocket < OldTCPSocket
> ...
> end
>
> TCPSocket = NewTCPSocket
>
> but this seems to blow up.  Rather than continue on this route, I'd like
> to try and just build support into JRuby provided that doesn't turn out to
> be a bigger pain than rewriting all the Ruby stuff I already wrote in Java
> (I doubt it will be).  I'd like to know:
>
> 1) What exactly is the state of sockets in JRuby?

We have 'basic' TCP socket support.  The automated tests contain an 'echo 
server' and a client that tests it.   I don't believe anyone is really using 
it thought.
> 2) What is the delta from where they need to be?

I'm not sure I understand the question.  Only a small portion of the Socket 
family is implemented, and even those are  only implemented at the 'barest' 
level.



> 3) What seem to be the issues holding back full support?

Lack of man power.  You may have solved this one.

> 4) Does any later (CVS) version make a difference?

Not to my knowledge.



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